Performance Acceleration Engineer

Performance Acceleration Engineer

What we offer at Nestlé

Genuine opportunities for career and personal development

Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces

Dynamic international working environment

Attractive additional benefits

Position Summary

As Performance Acceleration Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects in our factories worldwide. You will collaborate with team members from various departments, ranging from the front line to senior leaders (including Factory members, R&D experts, and Corporate teams) to add significant value to the people and business. Your focus will be on implementing operational optimization projects and digital solutions efficiently with factory teams, whilst developing skills in operations to drive significant outcomes and sustainability of results globally.

As part of the Corporate operations function, you will drive projects, being based in our factories worldwide for project periods of 5-6 months at a time. You will have the incredible opportunity to learn about diverse cultures and make a positive impact in our operations communities. Our vision is to drive change in factories and mindsets. This position offers a unique and rewarding 4-year program, characterized by a fast-paced environment, with the aim of progressing into future leaders in Factory, Quality, or Production Management.

During the 4-year program, the successful candidate will be based abroad approximately 90% of the time, returning to Nestlé HQ in Vevey twice per year for a few weeks. As such, a high level of mobility and adaptability is essential.

We provide a dynamic, inclusive and global working environment that presents numerous opportunities across different categories, functions, and regions. We invite you to seize this opportunity to join our team and collaborate with diverse teams in an agile and inclusive context.

A day in the life of a Performance Acceleration Engineer :

• Drive continuous improvement in factories globally.
• Collaborate with stakeholders worldwide on comprehensive projects.
• Take on a co-leadership role and provide coaching for initiatives aimed at optimizing manufacturing costs and identifying opportunities within the global factory environment.
• Manage cross-functional improvement projects leveraging Nestle's scale for benchmarking and knowledge sharing. Foster global collaboration with R&D centers to expedite project implementation and drive innovation in factories.
• Educate leaders on corporate manufacturing guidelines to support the development of competencies across different markets.

What will make you successful

At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive and collaborative environment. We aim to create positive disruption, embrace innovation and empower people and teams to win. We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.

Be a force for good. Join Nestlé and visit us on www.nestle.com